Male nursing calendar tackles nursing gender gap
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CBS News
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 91-percent of nurses are female, while just 9-percent are male. At UVA about 15-percent of nursing students are male. "There's this idea that when you're a male and you go into health care, you become a doctor," said Burris. "There are alternative routes and we enjoy what we do."